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Alan Ruck on playing Connor Roy in HBO's Succession

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

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The Importance of Being Accepted

I always felt that my own backstory was that Logan divorced Connor's mother when Connor was eight or nine years old. And so it was not a happy boyhood. So he created an acceptable reality for himself and the money was there to do that. But he's always wanted to be accepted, loved by the old man, but by the siblings as well. He has will and now. Thank God.

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